Bark Week Coming to the Hub Network
Starting tomorrow, August 17th the Hub Network is dedicating a whole week to “Man’s Best Friend’ – Dogs! It’s almost time for “Bark Week”. Fresh off the tail of “Shark Week” you can spend the whole week keeping up with all kinds of dogs and each night they’ll feature a dog-themed family movie. Check out these three videos below for a preview of what’s coming.
And if you’re a fan of “Sharknado” then you’re going to love “Barknado”
The tail-wagging week will feature four popular series from Animal Planet, a sister network also owned by Discovery, called “America’s Cutest,” “It’s Me or the Dog,” “Bad Dog!” and “Too Cute!” airing for the first time on the Hub Network, champions of family fun and the only network dedicated to providing kids and their families with entertainment they can watch together. It will also feature a different dog-themed family movie every night, including “Cats & Dogs,” “101 Dalmatians,” “102 Dalmatians,” “Snow Buddies,” “Good Boy” and “Scooby-Doo.”
“‘Bark Week’ is fun new way that Hub Network delivers on its brand promise of making family fun by celebrating dogs and their special relationships with families,” said Dena Kapan, Chief Marketing Officer, Hub Network. “By packaging popular, family friendly dog shows and dog-themed movies together with dog-umentary interstitials, the Hub Network is providing comical, clever and relatable content that the whole family will enjoy watching together.”
Full “Bark Week” Schedule:
Sunday, August 17
8 p.m. ET: “Cats & Dogs”
War is being waged between the two great armies of Cats and Dogs. When the Cats plot to destroy a new vaccine that would cure-all human allergies to Dogs, the Dogs fight back to prevent the Cats from succeeding in their quest for world domination.
10 p.m. ET: “Bad Dog!”
11 p.m. ET: “It’s Me or the Dog”
12 a.m. ET: “Cats & Dogs”
2 a.m. ET: “America’s Cutest”
Monday, August 18
6 p.m. ET: “Too Cute!”
7 p.m. ET: “101 Dalmatians”
When a litter of Dalmatian puppies are dognapped by the wicked Cruella De Vil (Glenn Close), all of London’s canines unite to rescue the pups before she uses them for a diabolical fashion statement in this live-action remake of Disney’s animated classic.
9 p.m. ET: “America’s Cutest”
10 p.m. ET: “Bad Dog!”
11 p.m. ET: “It’s Me or the Dog”
Tuesday, August 19
6 p.m. ET: “Too Cute!”
7 p.m. ET: “102 Dalmatians”
Oddball, a spotless Dalmatian puppy on a search for her rightful spots, and Waddlesworth, a wisecracking macaw who thinks he’s a Rottweiler, lead a posse of puppies on a mission to outfox the wildly wicked Cruella De Vil (Glenn Close).
9 p.m. ET: “America’s Cutest”
10 p.m. ET: “Bad Dog!”
11 p.m. ET: “It’s Me or the Dog”
Wednesday, August 20
6 p.m. ET: “Too Cute!”
7 p.m. ET: “Snow Buddies”
The Buddies venture to the frosty arctic and team up with new friends, Talon and Shasta, in a thrilling dog sled race across Alaska. The daring dogs have to band together and muster up courage to face the fur-raising challenges ahead.
9 p.m. ET: “America’s Cutest”
10 p.m. ET: “Bad Dog!”
11 p.m. ET: “It’s Me or the Dog”
Thursday, August 21
6 p.m. ET: “Too Cute!”
7 p.m. ET: “Good Boy”
In this comedy starring Molly Shannon and Kevin Nealon and featuring the voice of Matthew Broderick, a canine agent, Hubble (Broderick), from the star Sirius is sent to verify the rumors that dogs have failed to take over the Planet Earth.
9 p.m. ET: “America’s Cutest”
10 p.m. ET: “Bad Dog!”
11 p.m. ET: “It’s Me or the Dog”
Friday, August 22
6 p.m. ET: “Too Cute!”
7 p.m. ET: “Scooby-Doo”
The live-action adaptation of the beloved animated series catches up with Scooby-Doo and the Mystery Inc. gang as they meddle their way into a mystery that leads them into murky and supernatural waters. The movie stars Freddie Prinze, Jr. and Sarah Michelle Gellar.
9 p.m. ET: “America’s Cutest”
10 p.m. ET: “Bad Dog!”
11 p.m. ET: “It’s Me or the Dog”